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Beth Holland

The Best Sites To Practice Speaking English - 0 views

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    Though this is not necessarily a post specific to the iPad, many of the suggested resources either have apps or can be used on the iPad via a web browser. There are some interesting concepts for ELL/ESL or even foreign language learning.
Greg Kulowiec

Teacher's iPad Experiment Shows Possibilities for Classroom Technology - Education - GOOD - 1 views

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    Increasing performance in a high school English class with iPad integration.
Beth Holland

LitCharts.com - 0 views

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    The LitCharts Library provides chapter summaries to some of the most frequently read books in high school English curricula. It also features an iPhone App for reading. Teachers should be aware of this site as it bills itself as "the faster, downloadable alternative to SparkNotes."
Greg Kulowiec

The Hitchhiker's Guide to a 1:1 Classroom* (Lessons Learned from Year 1) | Michael K. M... - 0 views

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    Mike Milton's @42thinkdeep reflections on a year with 1:1 iPads. Mike teaches english / history at Burlington, MA High School 
Beth Holland

iPads in the English/Language Arts Classroom - 1 views

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    This is a great wiki of resources for elementary and middle school classrooms.
Beth Holland

Shakespeare Pro - 0 views

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    For $9.99 read the complete works of Shakespeare, search concordances, and get reading support.
Beth Holland

iHistory uHistory WeHistory | Streamlining Subtext - 0 views

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    Great post on using Subtext in the classroom that describes pedagogy as well as the student experience.
Beth Holland

iPads (or other devices) and Literature Circles - co-starring Edmodo. - 0 views

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    This is a great article about using iPads to create literature circles.
Beth Holland

WordWeb Dictionary - 0 views

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    This is a great, free, dictionary app that also includes audio pronunciations.
Beth Holland

Mindjet - 0 views

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    This free mind mapping tool includes the ability to integrate photos, prioritize tasks, and auto-sync to Dropbox files.
Beth Holland

SAT Vocabulary Building for ACT SAT and GRE Preparation - 0 views

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    This site offers tools for studying vocabulary. There is also a selection of apps available. What makes this interesting for students is the visuals provided by both images as well as video to give additional cues for learning words.
Beth Holland

Scribble Press - 0 views

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    Scribble Press (FREE) is a book creation platform that allows students to both write and illustrate their own stories. Final products can be downloaded to iBooks or ordered as a hard copy.
Beth Holland

Reading: The Core Skill:Reading Remixed - 0 views

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    This is a great article about the evolution of reading. Given the influx of iPads and eReaders into classrooms, the concept of "books" is certainly changing.
Beth Holland

bookabi - 0 views

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    This app is free until April, though know that some content becomes an in-app purchase. Bookabi allows students to create their own storybooks with 2D and 3D characters. They can upload their own photos and pictures plus save and share their final projects.
Beth Holland

Compound Words Montessori - 0 views

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    This game provides a visual means for students to identify root words and create compound words.
Beth Holland

How to Grade on an iPad | Snapguide - 0 views

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    This is not only a great post, but also a good use of Snapguide.
Beth Holland

Tools 4 Students - 0 views

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    This could be the best $.99 spent on an app. Tools 4 Students includes 25 graphic organizers that can be annotated in the app and then shared via email. 
Greg Kulowiec

http://www.throughstudentseyes.org/ipads/Unlocking_Literacy_with_iPad/iPads_files/Unloc... - 0 views

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    Unlocking Literacy with iPad - Research conducted by Jim Harmon of Euclid City Schools.
Beth Holland

Stuck On Earth - Free World Travel Guide - 0 views

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    This free app combines the best of Panoramio and Google Maps into one app. Think of using this to export the settings of novels, the geography or culture of a historical location, or a virtual field trip.
Beth Holland

AudioLiterate | Free Audiobooks - 0 views

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    This is a great site for both streaming and downloading audio books. There are both free as well as paid for options. What's really nice is that you can listen via streaming before deciding whether or not to download the full mp3 file.
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